Mairead Ronan
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
He was really frugal, although they were very, very wealthy.
And you go, OK, that's a good thing.
He was making sure that people don't go off the rails spending because her father had.
But he controlled the spend and he controlled her spend.
But when he wanted to buy something like a boat or a Rolex, that was no problem.
It was OK.
You know, that was fine.
Ugly.
The background story is, you know, her father had burned through loads of money and when he died, they didn't realize how, how much was owed.
So he was always like, we got to just be careful with that now.
Don't end up like your dad.
And yeah, so of course, and, and she had full trust in, in him and in decisions.
And she, she also admits she, you know, she totally took her eye off the ball financially and the book.
The book really tells you that as much as love and trust is important in a marriage, bank statements and seeing them are important too.
You need to know where the stuff is and where it's going because he was putting his... She did not know he was earning millions.
She had no clue, no clue at all.
It was going off somewhere else.
Yes.
This actually, this is a very important part of the book, Ray.
Yeah.